Compared to the general population, healthcare workers have a higher risk of hepatitis C infection, according to Reuters coverage of a study in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Researchers ...
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) have announced a new collaborative initiative, the ...
Stone is a retired infectious disease physician, medical journalist, and author. Feinberg is professor of medicine/infectious disease and professor of behavioral medicine and psychiatry at the West ...
The trial assessed APT-Sepsis implementation in 59 hospitals across Malawi and Uganda, involving a staggering 431,394 women ...
Editor’s Note (10/24/24): A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spokesperson said in a press briefing today that a total of five additional health care workers in Missouri who developed mild ...
Over 50,000 health workers across Africa have received infection prevention & control training from WHO since the COVID19 outbreak began. This is keeping health workers safe as they save lives ...
Focused infection control surveys are no longer part of the standard survey process, federal officials announced in a memo to state directors Wednesday. Any COVID-19 or infection control concerns ...
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is closing its inpatient pediatric mental health unit, in part due to a lack of demand, reports the Chicago Tribune. While a vast majority of executives and ...